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PRESIDENT ARROYO TO OPEN WBC CONVENTION TODAY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 12 Nov 2007
MANILA -- President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo will declare open the 45th Annual Convention of the World Boxing Council, the pre-eminent boxing organization in the world at the historic Manila Hotel this morning.
Th Read Full Story >>>WBC Champ Diaz Challenges Pacquiao
By Bill Velasco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 12 Nov 2007
CHICAGO -- After the WBC told Manny Pacquiao to fight for a title, and after sending Erik Morales into retirement, World Boxing Council lightweight champion David Diaz issues a challenge to Manny Pacquiao.
The 1996 Olympian ad Read Full Story >>> MAURICIO SULAIMAN BELIEVES PACQUIAO WILL BE WBC CHAMPION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 12 Nov 2007
WBC executive secretary Mauricio Sulaiman believes that Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao will realize the importance of a world championship belt very soon.
Mauricio was echoing the views of his father, WBC president Jose Sulaiman who is in Manila for the annual convention of the premier world Read Full Story >>> COTTO REMAINS CHAMP AND UNDEFEATED
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 12 Nov 2007
Miguel Angel Cotto won by unanimous decision over Sugar Shane Mosley, successfully defending his WBA welterweight title. The age factor played a significant role on the victory by the Puerto Rican who was the crowd f Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto, Superstar
By Andres De Los Reyes, TigerBoxing.com, Mon, 12 Nov 2007
In front of an electrifying Madison Square Garden crowd where paid attendance forced the venue to open the upper mezzanine section for only the second time since 2001, Miguel Cotto took a unanimous decision over ?Sugar? Shane Mosley. Cotto spent much of the night working behind a powerful jab and st Read Full Story >>> Philippine Amateur Boxing: When Will We Learn?
By Bill Velasco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 12 Nov 2007
Same old, same old.
The modern definition of insanity is to do the same thing and expect different results. That's what happened to the Philippine boxing team at the AIBA World Championships.
Despite the full support of the Philippine Sports Commission (to the tune of P 1.5 million) and sponso Read Full Story >>> IT'S OVER!!!
England's Peach Captures World Pool Throphy
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 12 Nov 2007
DARYL PEACH showed the world that England is still a force to be reckoned with in the sport of Pool especially with the hosting of the Olympic Games in 2012 in London.
The 35-year-old Blackpool England cue artists beat Filipino Roberto Gomez in a race to 17 finals last night with a cliff hanging Read Full Story >>> One punch seals Indon?s doom
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 12 Nov 2007
Pan Asia Boxing Association (PABA) lightweight champion Dennis Laurente hardly worked up a sweat and used a single left hook to the jaw to knock out Indonesian challenger Moses Seran at 2:34 of the seventh round in retaining his crown at the Le Pavillion off Roxas Boulevard last Friday night.
Lau Read Full Story >>> Shaw backs out; purse bid option
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 12 Nov 2007
IT SEEMS that Gary Shaw, the promoter of Vic Darchinyan, is not as enthusiastic to promote his fighter as earlier reported.
Shaw backed out of his commitment to promote the Darchinyan-Z Gorres IBF super-flyweight eliminator bout, forcing the boxing body to order purse bid, which will likely be p Read Full Story >>> Cotto Fights Smart, Takes UD Win Over Mosley
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sun, 11 Nov 2007
Rather than being a clash that featured Fast and Furious action, there was strategy and tactical excellence on display as Puerto Rico's top fight icon Miguel Cotto took a unanimous decisio Read Full Story >>> GORRES-DARCHINYAN TO GO TO PURSE BID
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 11 Nov 2007
 
The IBF super flyweight eliminator between Z ?The Dream? Gorres and former IBF/IBO flyweight champion Vic Darchinyan will go to a purse bid becau Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN EXTOLS ?FLASH? ELORDE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 11 Nov 2007
Don Jose Sulaiman, president of the World Boxing Council, has extolled the late Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde at a dinner tendered in honor of Sulaiman and the officials of the WBC by the family of the late world junior lightweight champion on Read Full Story >>> RUBILLAR ILL, OPBF TITLE DEFENSE POSTPONED
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 11 Nov 2007
OPBF light flyweight champion Juanito Rubillar?s mandatory title defense against South Korean champion Byung Joo Lee which was scheduled to take place on November 12 has been postponed for Friday. November 16 at the San Andres Sports Center.
Rubillar?s manager Gabriel ?Bebot? Elorde said Rubilla Read Full Story >>> CALZAGHE MOVES TO NO. 5 FROM NO.8 POUND FOR POUND
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 11 Nov 2007
In the Ring Magazine's latest pound for pound ratings released last November 5, 2007, Welsh world undisputed supermiddleweight champion Joe Calzaghe moved up from number 8 to number 5. This was the result of his unanimous deci Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao wants Juan, not David
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 11 Nov 2007
RIGHT NOW, Manny Pacquiao?s preference for his next fight is against one of the lightweight Diazes.
Because of his being a right-hander and tendency to get hit easily, Pacquiao revealed that he is eyeing to face reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) 135-lb king Juan Diaz of the US, and not D Read Full Story >>> PRES. ARROYO FORMALLY OPENS 45TH WBC CONVENTION TOMORROW
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 11 Nov 2007
Manila -- The 45th World Boxing Council (WBC) Convention officially opens on Monday, Nov. 12, with no less than the president of the Philippines, her excellency Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, gracing the opening ceremony starting at 9 o'cl Read Full Story >>> Ako Ay Nalilito Rin
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 11 Nov 2007
Sayang at hindi umabot ang aking article para sa anniversary issue ng Abante nung Biyernes. Kaya dito ko na lang sa ?Kumbinasyon? isinulat ang aking pananaw sa Philippine sports sa nakalipas na 20 years.
Sa maraming taon na lumipas, pero hanggang ngayon ay wala pa ring pagbabago sa pagpapalakad s Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy Wants Hatton Next at Dodger Stadium
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 11 Nov 2007
Los Angeles, CA -- Reports indicate that the Golden Boy, Oscar de la Hoya is looking ahead next summer to fight again.
De la Hoya wants to hold his next fight at a site located in the heart of Los Angeles, at Chavez Ravine, th Read Full Story >>> The Dimming Horizon: Manny Pacquiao?s Super Fight Prospects
By Chris Thompson, RingsideReport.com, Sun, 11 Nov 2007
Manny Pacquiao, 45-3-2, 35 KO?s, is on top of the boxing world. With only two, possibly three, exceptions he is the largest draw in the sport. The style in which he fights only promises to endear him to anyone who has been livi Read Full Story >>> Negotiation on for Pacquiao vs. Marquez II
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 11 Nov 2007
TOP American promoters Bob Arum of Top Rank and Oscar dela Hoya of the Golden Boy Promotions are currently working on the Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez rematch.
In a press conference called for the Miguel Coto vs. Shane Mosley fight, the most awaited announcement for the card was mentio Read Full Story >>>
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